Finding the Third Proportional to 432,666 and 645,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,666 and 645,408 is: 962,755.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,666 : 645,408 = 645,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,666/645,408 = 645,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,666x = 645,408 × 645,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,666x = 416,551,486,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 416,551,486,464/432,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 962,755.30
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